BETHEL — Telstar High School principal John Eliot said this is the first time that two students at Telstar have been awarded the Mitchell Scholarship in the same year. The 2024 graduates are Morgan Zetts and Kyra Rose-Espinoza. The Mitchell Institute is a Maine-based nonprofit scholarship and research organization founded by Senator George J. Mitchell […]
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Tri-County Babe Ruth team slugs its way to the World Series
Oxford Hills area’s Babe Ruth team just won the New England Regional Championship. Now they’re off to the World Series in Eagle Pass, Texas.
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West Paris municipal buildings set to get lower electric bills
The town signed a contract with the nonprofit Maine PowerOptions, an energy-purchasing consortium that can give a lower rate on electricity and fuel.
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Oxford Fire Rescue on the hunt for mini-pumper truck
The first option could be delivered by February but would be $180,000 more than voters budgeted. Other options could take up to two years to acquire and still cost more.
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Art camp for kids at Alan Day Community Garden is Lights Out Gallery cool
The program was created as a way to give Oxford Hills kids creative options during the summer.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Our historic places: Andover’s Lovejoy Bridge and Merrill Poor House
This bridge was built in 1868, to serve as a connector between the West River Road from Rumford Point to Andover and the East River Road from Rumford Center
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
VISTA volunteers sought for Bethel Food Pantry
The AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer will come by way of Ending Hunger Corps committed to creating a hunger-free State of Maine by 2030
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Three Telstar High School graduates receive Worthington scholarships
BETHEL — Telstar Principal John Eliot said three Telstar 2024 graduates won Worthington Scholarship Foundation scholarships. They are: Bernadette Laforte $20,000, Makenzie Eliot $20,000, and Sarah Chase $16,000. The scholarships are awarded to graduates of partnered Maine public high schools who will be attending a participating Maine college or university. The scholarship is based upon […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Jane (Smith) Mills remembered in Woodstock
The former trustee, now deceased, served the Whitman Memorial Library for 15 years.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Photo Album: Summerfest!
Photos by Michaela Mowery, junior, Telstar High School